कश्मीर
See also: कश्मीरी
Hindi
Alternative forms
- काश्मीर (kāśmīr)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कश्मीर (kaśmīra), which is probably a contraction of कश्यपमीर (kaśyapamīra) or कश्यपमेरु (kaśyapameru).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kəʃ.miːɾ/
- Rhymes: -iːɾ
Proper noun
कश्मीर • (kaśmīr) m (Urdu spelling کشمیر)
- Kashmir (a region of South Asia)
Declension
Declension of कश्मीर (sg-only masc cons-stem)
singular | |
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direct | कश्मीर kaśmīr |
oblique | कश्मीर kaśmīr |
vocative | कश्मीर kaśmīr |
Derived terms
- कश्मीरी (kaśmīrī)
- आज़ाद कश्मीर (āzād kaśmīr), आज़ाद जम्मू और कश्मीर (āzād jammū aur kaśmīr)
- जम्मू और कश्मीर (jammū aur kaśmīr)
Descendants
- → English: Cashmere, Kashmir
- ⇒ English: cashmere
See also
- जम्मू (jammū)
- लद्दाख़ (laddāx)
- श्रीनगर (śrīnagar)
- मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद (muzaffarābād)
- कठुआ (kaṭhuā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कश्मीर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “कश्मीर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- “कश्मीर”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “कश्मीर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬓᬰ᭄ᬫᬷᬭ (Balinese script)
- কশ্মীৰ (Assamese script)
- কশ্মীর (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰫𑰿𑰦𑰱𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀰𑁆𑀫𑀻𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌕𑌶𑍍𑌮𑍀𑌰 (Grantha script)
- કશ્મીર (Gujarati script)
- ਕਸ਼ੑਮੀਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦏꦯ꧀ꦩꦷꦫ (Javanese script)
- កឝ្មីរ (Khmer script)
- ಕಶ್ಮೀರ (Kannada script)
- ກຨ຺ມີຣ (Lao script)
- കശ്മീര (Malayalam script)
- 𑘎𑘫𑘿𑘦𑘲𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᠱᠮᢈᢈᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᡬᠠᡧᠮᡳᡳᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- ကၐ္မီရ (Burmese script)
- 𑦮𑧋𑧠𑧆𑧓𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐱𑑂𑐩𑐷𑐬 (Newa script)
- କଶ୍ମୀର (Oriya script)
- ꢒꢯ꣄ꢪꢷꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆯𑇀𑆩𑆵𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖫𑖿𑖦𑖱𑖨 (Siddham script)
- කශ්මීර (Sinhalese script)
- కశ్మీర (Telugu script)
- กศฺมีร (Thai script)
- ཀ་ཤྨཱི་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒬𑓂𑒧𑒲𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Probably a contraction of कश्यपमीर (kaśyapamīra) or कश्यपमेरु (kaśyapameru).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kɐɕˈmiː.ɾɐ/
Proper noun
कश्मीर • (kaśmīra) m
- Kashmir
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of कश्मीर (kaśmīra) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कश्मीरः kaśmīraḥ | कश्मीरौ kaśmīrau | कश्मीराः / कश्मीरासः¹ kaśmīrāḥ / kaśmīrāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | कश्मीर kaśmīra | कश्मीरौ kaśmīrau | कश्मीराः / कश्मीरासः¹ kaśmīrāḥ / kaśmīrāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | कश्मीरम् kaśmīram | कश्मीरौ kaśmīrau | कश्मीरान् kaśmīrān |
Instrumental | कश्मीरेण kaśmīreṇa | कश्मीराभ्याम् kaśmīrābhyām | कश्मीरैः / कश्मीरेभिः¹ kaśmīraiḥ / kaśmīrebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | कश्मीराय kaśmīrāya | कश्मीराभ्याम् kaśmīrābhyām | कश्मीरेभ्यः kaśmīrebhyaḥ |
Ablative | कश्मीरात् kaśmīrāt | कश्मीराभ्याम् kaśmīrābhyām | कश्मीरेभ्यः kaśmīrebhyaḥ |
Genitive | कश्मीरस्य kaśmīrasya | कश्मीरयोः kaśmīrayoḥ | कश्मीराणाम् kaśmīrāṇām |
Locative | कश्मीरे kaśmīre | कश्मीरयोः kaśmīrayoḥ | कश्मीरेषु kaśmīreṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Assamese: কাশ্মীৰ (kasmir)
- Bengali: কাশ্মীর (kaśmīr)
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: कश्मीर (kaśmīr)
- Urdu: کشمیر (kaśmīr)
- → English: Kashmir, Cashmere
- Persian: کشمیر (kašmir), قشمیر (ghešmir)
- → Chinese: 開司米
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ (kaśmīr)
- Shahmukhi: کشمیر (kaśmīr)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “कश्मीर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 265.